#2B4986#2B4986
#2B4986 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.108 H 262.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2B4986 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(43, 73, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 51%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(220, 68%, 53%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.9%, 45.5%, 0%, 47.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.81, 10.11, -37.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.81, 38.88, 285.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.55% -0.0134 -0.1072) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.55% 0.108 262.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.6804, 6.9992, 23.4959) |
| Luminance | 0.0700 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 1.87
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 3.96
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 4.10
Twilight Blue
#0A437A
ΔE00 4.22
Light Navy
#155084
ΔE00 5.21
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 5.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2B4986 #86682B
analogous
#2B7686 #2B4986 #3B2B86
triadic
#2B4986 #862B49 #49862B
tetradic
#2B4986 #862B76 #86682B #2B863B
square
#2B4986 #862B76 #86682B #2B863B
split-complementary
#2B4986 #863B2B #76862B
monochromatic
#0D1729 #1C3058 #2B4986 #3A62B4 #6083CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.75
#2B4986 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.40
#2B4986 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2B4986
8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2B4986 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2B4986 | 1.00 | 8.75 | 2.40 | 8.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2C4F88
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1C4785
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005761
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2b4986; /* rgb */ color: rgb(43, 73, 134); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.108 262.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6f7baa',
500: '#2b4986',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2b4986; $custom-light: #6f7baa; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2b4986",
"rgb": {
"r": 43,
"g": 73,
"b": 134
},
"hsl": {
"h": 220.22,
"s": 51.412,
"l": 34.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41546,
"c": 0.10807,
"h": 262.9
},
"luminance": 0.07
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2B4986
secondary
#B2955B
accent
#AC4DDB
background
#F7F7FA
surface
#EDEDF4
border
#C8C8CE
text
#080910
muted
#7B7B7F